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Joy of Repentance	show hide	Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates!	Rabbi Michael Taubes
In this last shiur (class) of the series, Rabbi Michael Taubes explores the final moments of the Yom Kippur davening (prayers) and the joy that comes with true forgiveness. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Holidays, Prayer, Yom Kippur Class: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates! Class Number: 6 Time: 55:17 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
True Atonement	show hide	Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates!	Rabbi Michael Taubes
The bulk of the Yom Kippur davening (prayers) is comprised of Mussaf, in which the details of the Yom Kippur service are described. Rabbi Michael Taubes analyzes the major components of the machzor davening (prayers) including the Torah reading and Musaf service. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Fast Days, Holidays, Prayer, Rosh HaShana, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates! Class Number: 5 Time: 48:44 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Elul: The Unique Teshuva of Yonah Part 1	show hide	Jewish Calendar I	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David explores the essence of the mitzva of teshuva and it's everlasting effects, as illustrated in the Book of Yonah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, ipod and mp3. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Self-Improvement, Tanach, Yonah, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I Class Number: 3 Time: 59:54 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Maftir Yonah	show hide	Elul and Rosh Hashana: Days of Closeness and Awe	Rabbi Shimon Isaacson
In this shiur (Torah class), Rabbi Shimon Isaacson discusses the lessons of Sefer Yonah, which is read on Yom Kipur. Rabbi Isaacson delves into the many messages of the sefer, and how they relate to the essence of Yom Kippur. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Elul and Rosh Hashana: Days of Closeness and Awe Class Number: 10 Time: 46:20 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
The Power of Viddui	show hide	Repent! A Survey of Al Ha Teshuva	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
In this shiur (class), Rabbi Hershel Reichman analyzes the essay concerning viddui (confession) in Rav Soleveitchik's sefer (book), Al Hateshuva. Viddui's unique characteristics lie in its halachik significance and its requirement in the teshuva process. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Elul, Machshava, Rosh HaShana, Yom Kippur Class: Repent! A Survey of Al Ha Teshuva Class Number: 6 Time: 98:18 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Returning to G-d	show hide	Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates!	Rabbi Michael Taubes
In this shiur (class), Rabbi Michael Taubes discusses the fundamental aspects of the Yom Kippur Davening (prayers), in particular Kol nidrei and viddui (confession). Drawing from a variety of sources, Rabbi Taubes enhances our understanding of the Machzor. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Fast Days, Holidays, Prayer, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Davening: Open the Gates! Class Number: 4 Time: 57:58 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Returning to Our Essence	show hide	Repent! A Survey of Al Ha Teshuva	Rabbi Hershel Reichman
Rabbi Hershel Reichman delves into Rabbi Soleveitchik's essay on Kaparah (atonement)  and Tahara (purification), in his classic work, Al HaTeshuva. The uniquness of the teshuva process on Yom Kippur lies within the added dimension of Tahara, when one sincerely repents. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Elul, Machshava, Rosh HaShana, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Repent! A Survey of Al Ha Teshuva Class Number: 5 Time: 55:00 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Eating on Erev Yom Kippur	show hide	Intermediate Gemara: Masechet Brachot II	Rabbi Moshe N. Reichman
In this class on Gemara Brachot Daf 8B, Rabbi Moshe N. Reichman discusses the fundamental nature of the mitzvah to eat on Erev Yom Kippur, and the halachic ramifications. This Torah class is available online in streaming video and for download in mp3 and ipod video formats. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Gemara, Brachot, Yom Kippur Class: Intermediate Gemara: Masechet Brachot II Class Number: 21 Time: 52:43 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Elul: Universal Teshuva-Lessons of Yonah Part 2	show hide	Jewish Calendar I	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David contrasts the different levels of repentance and forgiveness, as seen through the various examples of penitents described in the Book of Yonah. This Torah class is available online in streaming video, mp3 and ipod video download. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Connecting to our Creator, Self-Improvement, Tanach, Yonah, Teshuva, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I Class Number: 4 Time: 59:51 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast:
Preparation for Yom Kippur: A Call to Unity	show hide	Jewish Calendar I	Rabbi Avishai David
In this class, Rabbi Avishai David teaches the Torah lesson of how the fast of Yom Kippur requires that all of the Jewish People stand unified before G-d. This is the root of the custom to ask our friends for forgiveness before this holy day. This class is available online in streaming video. Available in: streaming video, ipod video, video podcast, mp3 audio & audio podcast Topics: Ahavat Yisrael, Fast Days, Holidays, Yom Kippur Class: Jewish Calendar I Class Number: 6 Time: 62:52 Free Preview (Login for Full Access) RSS / iPod / Podcast: